... Perhaps, but Chan landed a quad in practice at Skate Canada, and according to a report on CBC, did so to make sure his competitors knew he had one....
slrix@...
Nov 1, 2008 8:41 am
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I watched on the ice network. God what a lousy event this was. Pretty much a complete splatfest. Rochette won it but even she was disappointing. For her to get...
Stinger2007@...
Nov 1, 2008 11:56 am
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The ice network had some glitches at the start so they didn't show Kirkland/Radford. Kawaguchi/Smirnov won the SP and they were the best. They did all the...
Stinger2007@...
Nov 1, 2008 12:06 pm
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Having just watched the Men's Short program, I have to say Patrick Chan is NOT another Buttle. To say that disses both of them, IMO - each is an original,...
Now in this event I thought the judging was excellent. I agree with the top 6 places. Ponsero won the SP and deserved to. His quad was a beauty (with a 2t...
Stinger2007@...
Nov 1, 2008 12:26 pm
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... will also ... it ... I agree. He had been interviewed after his short and mentioned he's planning to include the quad by January for the Nationals. He is a...
... Chan is NOT another Buttle. To say that disses both of them, IMO - each is an original, remarkably accomplished skater, and I think each has an individual...
... Pretty much a complete splatfest. Rochette won it but even she was disappointing. For her to get a personal best with this performance is a joke. She...
I have been blacked out for Skate Canada--and I'm in Cleveland! What's with this crap? I sent them an email. Trudi...
trudee44081@...
Nov 1, 2008 4:49 pm
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I should have explained a bit better. Simply, it was in reference to Chan placing higher after the short than individuals with a quad. The flaying of the arms...
... with the top 6 places. Ponsero won the SP and deserved to. His quad was a beauty (with a 2t after it) and the rest of his jumping was spot on. I found the...
Going into the Free Dance Silver and Bronze is for anyone. 1-Davis/White USA 1/1 90.65 2-Pechalat/Bourzat FRA 2/6 81.27 3-Navarro/Bommentre USA 3/4 80.35 ...
Were you able to watch Skate America? I got blacked out for that and called Customer Support. There was some sort of technical glitch, which he fixed for me...
WTF....Patrick Chan just won Skate Canada! How did that happen?!?! Chan was disappointing in the LP (but certainly not horrible). Neither 3A was clean. He put...
Stinger2007@...
Nov 1, 2008 10:15 pm
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... The CD's which I caught just a few, seeing the top 4 (less Crone and Poirer), were skated to the passodoble. Never seen it skated before. Unfortnately, not...
... Yep, had no problem for that. ... When I emailed as Pete advised, I got a phone call and they fixed the problem. I would advise anyone else with a problem...
trudee44081@...
Nov 1, 2008 11:19 pm
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The program component scores for Chan were off the charts. He came close to breaking the 8.00 mark, and does anyone know if this barrier has been broken in the...
... You're asking whether any male singles skater has ever earned PCS in the 8s over the past 5 years, since the new judging system was introduced? Yes. 2006...
... 6.95 ... 5.05 ... 5.75 ... 5.15 ... 5.10 ... down ... they ... her ... his ... that ... russians ... K&C ... Sorry guys, I made a mistake on the title,...
... tremendously, but he becomes more and more irritating to me every year. Can anyone remeber a less inspiring "Bolero?" Can anyone remember a top-level man...
... repeatedly ... artistry? ... of ... So what should Evan do? Change coaches? Dump Tarasova's choreography? Who would be a better coach, choreographer? Kurt...
spoiler space I know I am going to get tripped over this, but without a doubt, the results these days represent finally what they always should've: what is...
spoiler space I know I am going to get tripped over this, but without a doubt, the results these days represent finally what they always should've: what is...
... those ... Protocols ... 5.00 ... pieces ... and ... is ... is ... for ... a ... first ... to ... tons ... as ... Apologies for the double posting and for...
... Dump Tarasova's choreography for a start - I don't get why everyone raves over it. "Rhapsody in Blue"was just a bunch of jump stalking that had nothing to...
Article on ice dancer/coach Collin Sullivan in today's Boston Globe magazine. http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/magazine/articles/2008/11/02/ice_and_e asy/ ...